CitySwift
Smart Mobility · Public Transport
$10.1Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
3open roles
$7.6Mlatest round · Venture round · Jan 2024 · 2 yr ago
Scaling fasthiring pace, 77 of 100
Overview
CitySwift’s industry-leading public transport performance optimisation platform delivers business intelligence, recommendations and forecasting to improve public transport network performance, service reliability and passenger experience.
How CitySwift hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
CitySwift scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Funding and backers
Total raised
$10.1M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$7.6M
Venture round · Jan 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
+2 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Long since its last round
33 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
23/100
hiring for its size, a new city
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Mar 7, 2024
Expanded Galway's CitySwift opens first UK office after raising €7m · Silicon Republic
Jan 31, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $7.6M
Jun 25, 2020
Raised a round Venture round $2.5M · London Business News Londonlovesbusiness.com
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 8%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jan 2024 | $7.6M | — | independent.ie |
| Venture round | Jun 2020 | $2.5M | — | London Business News Londonlovesbusiness.com |
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
77/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
6
2 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
204 days
faster than 5% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Data Science
33% ▲
Security
33% ▼
Leadership
33% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added GDPR to stack
Oct 2026
New location: Portugal
Oct 2026
New location: United Kingdom
Oct 2026
New location: France
Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack
Sep 2026
Added Service Desk to stack
Sep 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at CitySwift over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
18
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
74/100
Languages
Java
Python
SQL
Go
Databases
Amazon Redshift
Google BigQuery
Snowflake
MySQL
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Azure
GCP
Apache Kafka
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News
CitySwift to partner with all London bus operators
Galway-based transport data company CitySwift has today announced the rollout of its platform to all bus operators in London.
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Galway firm CitySwift signs 'biggest ever deal' with Go-Ahead Group
Company's mobility tech is to be used to benefit millions of commuters in Britain and Ireland by providing more reliability of services
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Galway's CitySwift opens first UK office after raising €7m
Tech start-up CitySwift is growing its team after opening a new UK office and has partnered with Transport North East.
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CitySwift secures €7m in new funding round
Galway-based transport data company CitySwift has secured €7m in its latest funding round.
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Galway's CitySwift secures €7m funding to double its team
Co-founder and CEO of CitySwift Brian O'Rourke said the investment was 'a massive vote of confidence' in the team and its tech.
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CitySwift signs multimillion euro deal with National Express
Galway company helping bus operator to provide coronavirus-safe trips for passengers
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Galway-based CitySwift to create 50 jobs over next two years
Transport data company's technology in demand as operators respond to Covid crisis
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We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck AI transport firm CitySwift used to raise $2 million in seed funding
CitySwift, the AI data firm whose software simulates transport networks, raised the money in a funding round backed by Irelandia Investments.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
3
Busiest office
Galway
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Galway
Ireland
Engineering / R&D
CitySwift, Portershed Bowling Green, 15 Market Street, Galway, H91 TCX3
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Data Science, Security, Leadership
London
United Kingdom
Sales office
WeWork, 2 Eastbourne Terrace, London, W2 6LG, United Kingdom
3 open roles 67% remote 50-200 est. staff
hires for Sales, Marketing
Singapore
Singapore
Regional office
Singapore